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Wed, 31 May 2017 21:15:39 +0000Tech Talk 5-31-17Tech Talk 5-31-17http://chic.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/12503/6940525?cpt=8&wpid=2637WAWV((tom))technology is certainly making life easier.((dan))now your i-phone can be a printer. and a look at how smart homes are going to make life easier for an aging population. <<"((dan reynolds reporting: need to print on the go from your iphone. drop 150 smackers on the "prynt pocket." it fits on your phone and prints out small pictures in about 30-seconds the picture is stored in the cloud...so photos turn into video when viewed through the app.you can loop vids back-and-forth like instagram's boomerang feature. the prynt pocket holds ten sheets of paper and is inkless. an android version is expected later this year.here's developing technology for an aging america. smart home features for elderly people. senior citizens may be able to live independently longer, with the help of technology. the university of washington is working on the tech. it includes a multi-sensor to track temperatures, humidity and luminosity. motion, as well.the thinking is, the earlier you intervene, the earlier you can prevent the occurrence of a catastrophic event.some tech has to be seen to be believed.beijing parks have a high-tech solution to stop visitors from using too much toilet paper. you heard right.facial recognition tech records each user, then rolls a strip around two feet long for one trip. the same user has to wait nine-minutes before another is dispensed. park officials say visitors were taking too much paper, even stealing it.the dispensers now use about four rolls a day instead of 14.how long before this hits turkey run?not wanting to leave you with that thought in mind, there's waymo.it was google's self-driving car project. retitled and it could be worth way more than detroit's big three...and tesla.morgan stanley say the company could be worth 70-billion-dollars. waymo stands for a new way forward in mobility. i wish i'd bought google stock when it came out. i'd have waymo money now.">>((tom))i like the smart home tech for the older folks. i'm not sure about the high-tech toilet dispenser. ((dan))the baby boomers are rapidly aging.....so lets hope the smart home tech continues to develop.i've linked y to learn more about that and the i-phone printer app. go to my wabash valley dot comclick on sectionsthen lifestyleand technology matters. look for gadgets galore. i'll link this story from facebook and twitter too. ((tom))coming